According to reports, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Culture and Information announced on December 11 that commercial cinemas would be allowed to operate by early 2018. It was the first time that cinema has been allowed to operate in the country in 35 years and the announcement came as part of Saudi's Vision 2030.
Lifting of cinema ban to boost Saudi economy
Global Times,
25 December 2017, Saudi Arabia
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